Dixie Walker (pitcher)
| Dixie Walker | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: June 1, 1887 Brownsville, Pennsylvania | |||
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Died: November 14, 1965 (aged 78) Leeds, Alabama | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 17, 1909, for the Washington Senators | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 29, 1912, for the Washington Senators | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 25-31 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.52 | ||
| Strikeouts | 203 | ||
| Teams | |||
Ewart Gladstone "Dixie" Walker (June 1, 1887 – November 14, 1965), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1909 to 1912 with the Washington Senators. He batted left and threw right-handed. Walker had a 25–31 record in 74 career games.
He was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, and died in Leeds, Alabama. He is buried in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.
Walker was the brother of Major Leaguer Ernie Walker, and the father of Major Leaguers Dixie Walker and Harry Walker.[1]
References
- ↑ "Dixie Walker Statistics and History". 2016 [2000]. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
(quote) Brother of Ernie Walker, Father of Dixie Walker and Father of Harry Walker
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Dixie Walker at Find a Grave
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